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The film industry in Louisiana has grown dramatically in recent years [1] [2] largely due to the state's 2002 tax incentives aimed at attracting film and television companies. [2] The success of Louisiana 's film industry caused the state to be nicknamed " Hollywood South " or " Hollywood on the Bayou ".
Louisiana will preserve its tax incentive for film and TV production, with a $25 million cut, under a budget deal reached by lawmakers. The state Senate voted 38-1 on Friday to lower the cap on ...
Allies of the film industry in the Louisiana Legislature said Wednesday they will work to salvage the state’s production incentive, after the House voted to repeal it this week. The state House ...
The head of Louisiana’s film office recently testified before a House committee about what the impacts of removing the credits would mean statewide. “We bring in $1 billion annually in sales ...
The Louisiana Film Prize has spurred the creation of over 200 short films shot in Shreveport and Northwest Louisiana by filmmakers from around the world since its inception in 2012. As of 2023, G-Unit Film and Television, which has recently undergone renovations, serves as the primary filming location for projects involving 50 Cent.
LIFT Productions (an acronym for Louisiana Institute of Film Technology) was the first concerted private sector effort to combat "runaway production" of film and television from the United States. In the 1990s the U.S. market lost over 100,000 production-related jobs, [ 1 ] as motion picture and television programming increasingly became ...
District A Shreveport City Councilwoman Tabatha Taylor says the tax credit is the key component to the city's growing film industry.
Battleship (film) Bayou (film) The Baytown Outlaws; Beasts of the Southern Wild; Because of Winn-Dixie (film) The Beguiled (2017 film) Belle River (film) The Best of Me (2014 film) The Beyond (1981 film) Big Shark; Blaze (1989 film) The Blind (film) The Blob (1988 film) Blonde Ambition; Broken City; Bug (2006 film) Bullet to the Head